Boat Overview
Another beautifully designed classic yacht by the highly acclaimed T Harrison Butler. "Omega of Broom" has been cruised locally by her last couple of owners and is found in a sound condition. She offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of this piece of classic yachting history. Viewing by appointment only through our Suffolk Office.

Mechanical & Electrical Systems
Located under the companionway steps is the offset Yanmar 2GM20 marine diesel engine fitted new in approximately 2005. Sea water cooled.

Fuel Tank: Approximately 45 litre
Controls: Single lever
Cylinders: Twin
Horsepower: 20hp
Drive: Shaft drive to a folding Brutons auto prop
Domestic Battery: 12 volt
Engine Start Battery: 12 volt
Charging: Alternator charging


Construction
Built in 1939 by Southampton Launch and Boat Building Company to a design of T Harrison Butler. Carvel wood construction of mostly pitch pine, with some replaced with larch. Steamed oak frames with copper fastenings. Swept teak laid decks with a plywood sub deck.

Rudder: Transom hung with a tiller
Keel: Long keel with an iron ballast
Last Surveyed: 2018 (copy available)
Rigging: Masthead rigged Bermudan sloop
Mast: Keel stepped Douglas fir mast and boom
Standing Rigging: Stainless steel (2006)
Running Rigging: Terylene
Winches: Two sheet winches
Headsails: Hanked-on
Mainsail System: Slab reefing
Mainsail: 2011
Other Sails: Genoa & Jib


General Equipment

Anchor with chain
Cockpit cover/awning
Winter cover
Mainsail cover
Various fenders & warps
Dinghy
Steering compass
Nasa depth instrument
Navman DSC VHF
Clock & barometer
Danbuoy
Electric bilge pump
Manual bilge pump
Deck light
Horseshoe lifebuoy
Navigation lights


Accommodation
Offering up to 4 berths in a traditional layout. Up forward in the forepeak, there is a single berth to starboard. A pipe cot opposite to port. Jabsco marine toilet is under the pipe cot. Good stowage around the forepeak and a deck opening hatch.
In the saloon, there are two single settee berths to port and starboard. The galley is in the starboard quarter with a two burner gas hob and a stainless sink with a manual cold water supply. The chart table is opposite in the port quarter with instruments and a switch board. Red vinyl upholstery. Opening port holes.